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	<title>R-COP Real Change Organizing Project &#187; Blogger</title>
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	<description>R-COP (Real Change Organizing Project) is a program of Real Change working to empower and take action -issues of housing affordability, growing inequality, and human and civil rights. Shortterm strategies/action-longterm direction.</description>
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		<title>The Real Cost of Spectacle, or, Why I Resist the Olympics</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:21:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The protests of the Olympics in China last summer were the first time in my short conscious life that there was mainstream media attention on Olympic resistance.

The protests, if you recall, focused mainly on China’s human rights records, particularly the role China plays in Darfur and they’re stance on Tibet.

As important as this is, it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food Not Blogs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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Nearly half of all the food produced in the United States every day is wasted.  From the time its being harvested, loaded into a shipping container, put on the grocery store shelf and finally into your refrigerator, it is checked again and again, not for real quality or for how it will taste, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Education, Occupation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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Having access to a quality education is one key factor to keeping people out of homelessness.  Studies have shown that those with a college education are far less likely to become homeless than those without one (though this is no way meant to marginalize or ignore the huge number of homeless students and graduates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nickelsville Solidarity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How many cops does it take to arrest an 82-year-old woman?  Roughly 50; according to the actions of the Seattle Port Authority last Wednesday.]]></description>
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		<title>No Paradise For The Homeless</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Look beyond the grass skirts and floral printed shirts on the backs of countless uncouth tourists, and you’ll see a dark underbelly to America’s tropical islands in the pacific.

Hawaii has gotten a lot of attention over the last couple of months for a pool of blatantly anti-homeless legislation, which has been brought before the Honolulu city council.]]></description>
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		<title>Candidates Forum on Criminal Justice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 22, 2009; 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Join RCOP, the ACLU, the Defenders Union, and more for some hands on advocacy around issues of Criminal Justice and public safety.  We will be grilling our future city officials on effective policing, alternatives to incarceration, safer communities, and the criminalization of poverty.

Candidates for King County Executive, Seattle City Council, and City Attorney will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restraining Order on the Poor?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 00:02:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niko</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week Councilmember Tim Burgess proposed a new initiative to increase the safety of our city streets. While this obviously seems as if it is a no brainer, and will undoubtedly  be presented as one, the law specifically targeting panhandling will only provide the police with a tool to harass the poor, eliminate the face of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteers Needed for Voter Registration Drive</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Niko</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Real Change and SKCCH are looking for volunteers to help with our fall voter registration drive.
Volunteers will register voters at various service providers in the Seattle area. Although registration is for everyone, a new Washington state law has restored the right to vote to thousands of ex-felons who have finished serving out their time. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Are Not Alone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fight for more affordable low-income housing is not new.  It’s a struggle that has been going on for decades, but an aspect that seems often overlooked is the question of where people turn if there is no affordable housing available.
	This is where the Stop The Sweeps campaign begins.  We are here to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City of Seattle Public Hearing, Jan. 28th, 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Download and read the comments from the City of Seattle public hearing held Jan. 28th, 2008: Unauthorized Camping on City Property
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